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Esta tesis parte de un cuestionamiento empírico: ¿porqué pequeñas insurrecciones en el mundo subdesarrollado se convierten en objetos de sustancial y sostenida atención por los medios mundiales y de apoyo por las organizaciones no gubernamentales transnacionales, mientras que la mayoría de estas insurrecciones se quedan oscurecidas y aisladas? Para responderlo se analizan dos casos exitosos de 'transnacionalización,' los Ogoni de Nigeria y los Zapatistas de Mexico.

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This article analyzes the particular form of expansion that the mobile sector has experienced in Mexico in the context of the Latin American region. It attempts to identify the driving forces behind this growth and the process by which the mobile industry in Latin America is increasingly being dominated by two providers. The argument here is that, as the mobile market became a business with a very favorable perspective, the ªrms in the sector began to compete through global operations and the two companies that were able to consolidate their regional expansion were those that, through a strong position in their home markets, implemented an aggressive acquisition strategy.